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“WINNIPEG – The Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs are responding to an extensive series of misunderstandings and misrepresentations made by media in the last number of days following the historic gathering of First Nations in Ottawa to meet with each other. Many First Nations leaders and supporters have been deeply concerned over how issues presented in the media have been portrayed. The Manitoba Chiefs have also issued a draft position paper outlining exactly where they stand.”

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